Palettes / Colors / #FD5ECB
#FD5ECB — Light Vivid Pink
#FD5ECB is a pink color we call Light Vivid Pink, closest to the named color HotPink (#FF69B4). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: hotpink (#FF69B4) — not an exact match. CSS hotpink gives you #FF69B4, a different color; use #FD5ECB when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#FD5ECB is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #5DFD90; it also sits naturally between #E05DFD and #FD5D7B. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FD5ECB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 253, 94, 203 |
| HSL | 319°, 98%, 68% |
| HSV | 319°, 63%, 99% |
| CMYK | 0%, 63%, 20%, 1% |
| XYZ | 55.29, 33.20, 59.99 |
| Yxy | 33.20, 0.3724, 0.2236 |
| CIE-Lab | 64.32, 71.17, -25.48 |
| Hunter Lab | 57.62, 74.70, -25.48 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 99% · Green 37% · Blue 80%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 63% · Yellow 20% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FD5ECB
.text { color: #FD5ECB; }
.background { background-color: #FD5ECB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FD5ECB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 94, 203); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(319, 98%, 68%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FD5ECB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 94, 203, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FD5ECB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 94, 203, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FD5ECB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FD5ECB">Div content here</div>
Shades of #FD5ECB
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #5DFD90:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.75:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 7.64:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FD5ECB: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FD5ECB
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #FD5ECB: ·
How #FD5ECB looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #FD5ECB rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #FD5ECB?
#FD5ECB is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 253, 94, 203). Its closest standard named color is HotPink.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FD5ECB?
#FD5ECB is RGB 253, 94, 203 — HSL 319°, 98%, 68% — CMYK 0%, 63%, 20%, 1%.
What colors go with #FD5ECB?
Its complement is #5DFD90; analogous partners are #E05DFD and #FD5D7B. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FD5ECB for text?
Black text on #FD5ECB has a contrast ratio of 7.64:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.75:1.